Subject: [Tweeters] New Seattle Audubon Class: Feeding Strategies
Date: Feb 23 13:06:19 2005
From: vicki at kingdesign.net - vicki at kingdesign.net


Space is still available for a new class that Dennis Paulson is offering
for Seattle Audubon, beginning tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Please
contact the Nature Shop at 206 523-4483 if you want to sign up.

Bird Feeding Strategies
with Dennis Paulson, Director Emeritus of Slater Museum, UPS

Are you interested in knowing the function of that monstrous bill on a
pelican? Why hummingbirds hover? How a hawk uses its raptorial bill and
feet to get a meal? Why flamingos feed upside-down? This class consists of
two slide-illustrated lectures showing feeding adaptations and discussing
feeding strategies of birds all over the world.

Class: Thursdays, February 24 and March 3, 7:00-9:00 PM
Location: CUH, Isaacson Classroom
Cost: $50 members, $65 nonmembers
Limit: 24